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English noun: shad | |||
| 1. | shad (food) bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fish | ||
| Part meronym | Alosa sapidissima, common American shad | ||
| 2. | shad (animal) herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | clupeid, clupeid fish, food fish | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | allice, allice shad, allis, allis shad, Alosa alosa, Alosa chrysocloris, Alosa sapidissima, common American shad, river shad | ||
| Member meronym | Alosa, genus Alosa | ||
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